From Samothrace, Greece. [Perhaps by Pythokritos of Rhodes]. "The winged goddess of Victory standing on the prow of a ship overlooked the Sanctuary of the Great Gods on the island of Samothrace. This monument was probably an ex-voto offered by the...

Nike of Samothrace alighting on the victorious ship. From Samothrace, Greece. Perhaps by Pythokritos of Rhodes; "The winged goddess of Victory standing on the prow of a ship overlooked the Sanctuary of the Great Gods on the island of Samothrace....

From Samothrace, Greece. Perhaps by Pythokritos of Rhodes. "The winged goddess of Victory standing on the prow of a ship overlooked the Sanctuary of the Great Gods on the island of Samothrace. This monument was probably an ex-voto offered by the...

From Samothrace, Greece. [Perhaps by Pythokritos of Rhodes]. "The winged goddess of Victory standing on the prow of a ship overlooked the Sanctuary of the Great Gods on the island of Samothrace. This monument was probably an ex-voto offered by the...

World War II victory banner from Louisville post office employees. Banner with images of men in American military uniforms, Abraham Lincoln, FDR, and George Washington, the Statue of Liberty, stars, and tanks and airplanes. The text reads "Victory...

Victory banner by Louisville employees of the post office. The poster is decorated with a Remember Pearl Harbor badge, victory badges, and medals. Some of the text reads "One American's Contribution to Help End This Terrible Mess One Hour Sooner."

Rosie (possibly Rosie Day), left and Elizabeth Flatt, right, unfurl a quilt created to honor the Allied victory in the Second World War in front of Jean Thomas' Traipsin' Woman Cabin on Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky. Title supplied by cataloger.

Rosie (possibly Rosie Day), left and Elizabeth Flatt, right, unfurl a quilt created to honor the Allied victory in the Second World War in front of Jean Thomas' Traipsin' Woman Cabin on Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky. Title supplied by cataloger.

An unidentified woman, left, holds a quilt created to honor the Allied victory in the Second World War as Jean Thomas, right, in coat and tam, watches from the steps of her Traipsin' Woman Cabin on Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky. Title supplied...

Frankie McCoy displays a quilt celebrating the Allied victory of the Second World War. She stands in front of a log cabin (probably the Traipsin' Woman Cabin near the Mayo Trail, Boyd County, Kentucky).